St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Academy sponsor ledPrimaryAges 2–11MixedRoman Catholic
Garburn Place, Durham, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7DE
Headteacher · Kirsty Evans
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Key facts
Pupils150Capacity 175
OfstedGoodInspected 13 September 2022
TrustBishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust
Free school meals40.5%
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 13 September 2022.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through County Durham council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in County DurhamNearby schools for the same ages
- Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School0.1 mi
- Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery0.2 mi
- St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School0.3 mi
- Byerley Park Primary School0.5 mi
- Sugar Hill Primary School0.7 mi